How to Play Podcasts or Audiobooks on Apple Watch

At times, I like listening to some of my favorite podcasts or audiobooks. Unfortunately, watchOS doesn’t have an official way of playing podcasts or audiobooks. But there is a workaround to get over the line.

First and foremost, you need to have Mac and DRM-free content. To begin with, you need to create file types the Apple Watch recognizes, and then make the playlist with those files. Eventually, you will have to add the playlist to your Apple Watch. Head over to get started!

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How to Play Podcasts or Audiobooks on Apple Watch

Note: This tip won’t work for the Audible content, which is DRM-protected, inside the Music app on your Apple Watch.

Step #1. First off, you need to change the file type of your podcast or audiobook. To do so, launch iTunes on your Mac or PC.

Step #2. Now, you have to locate the podcast or audiobook files you want to add to your Apple Watch.

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Step #3. Next, click on the podcastfiles to select them and then you have to use the keyboard to press Command-I. Now, your track’s information screen will appear. Next, click on the Options tab.

Jignesh Padhiyar is the co-founder of iGeeksBlog.com who has a keen eye for news, rumors and all the unusual stuff that happens around Apple products. During his tight schedule, Jignesh finds some moments of respite to share side-splitting contents on social media.